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Daily Debunk
Claim: "The fact is that in terms of the risk to schoolkids, this is lower risk than seasonal influenza," Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, August 10, 2020
Verdict: Mostly True
Read the full story at: PolitiFact
Social Media Disinfo
Circulating on social media: Claim that the Tanzanian government has kicked the World Health Organization (WHO) out of the country.
Verdict: False
Read the full story at: Agence France-Presse
Factual Reads on Coronavirus
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-- Stat, August 23